Culture change in nursing homes: An ethical perspective

Annals of Long-Term Care

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 47-51

  Mitty, Ethel L ^a,b,c  

^a Department of of Nursing ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; DETERIORATION; ETHICS; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; NURSING HOME; REVIEW;

EID: 15244355137     PISSN: 15247929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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